William Osler Health System
Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness, Diabetes Care, Diabetes Education Centre (DEC)
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Record #:
CWL0768
Last Modified:
05 Jun 2025
Last Full Update:
04 Feb 2025
Description & Services
| Description | Counselling and support for people with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes (on insulin or insulin pump), gestational diabetes * help to patients and families to understand diabetes and how to self manage the disease - test blood sugars, take insulin, manage medications, make healthy food choices appointments conducted in person insulin pump program insulin adjustment classes (pattern management/30/70 class) gestational diabetes program transitional program for young adults moving from a pediatric program lipids class healthy kidney class weight management program satellite diabetes education centres (Bolton, Malton and Woodbridge) South Asian programs (Peel and Etobicoke) referrals to social worker and chiropodist (foot clinic) community diabetes seminars in-services to health care providers (hospital and community) |
| Hours | Mon-Wed 8am-8pm * Thu-Fri 8am- 4pm |
| Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Etobicoke ; Malton ; Woodbridge |
| Eligibility | Adults at risk of diabetes, pre-diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes |
| Application | Call * no referral required * call to schedule an appointment * wait time approximately 1-2 weeks |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Hindi ; Italian ; Malayalam ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Centre St S and Queen St E |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 905-863-2562 |
| Fax | 905-494-6599 |
| Crisis Phone | Call 911 in emergencies |
| Website | https://www.williamoslerhs.ca/en/areas-of-care/diabetes-care.aspx#Diabetes-Education-Centre-DEC- |
Other Details
| Funding | Provincial |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Diabetes ; Educational programs |